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Principal Systems Engineer - Configuration Management (17837)

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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman,

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Systems EngineerInfrastructure & Cloud
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

 

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer - Configuration Management to join our team. This position will be located at Clearfield, UT to support the Remote Visual Assessment (RVA) program in the Strategic Deterrent Systems (SDS) Division.


Responsibilities

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  • →Responsible for ensuring the integrity and consistency of the configuration of the products or systems being developed, integrated, and delivered to the government.
  • →Developing and implementing configuration management plans, processes, and procedures in accordance with government regulations and contract requirements, such as the FAR and DFARS.
  • →Work closely with program manager, technical teams, and other stakeholders to identify, document, and control changes to the configuration, manage the baselines, and ensure that all configuration items are properly identified, tracked, and accounted for throughout the project lifecycle.
  • →Responsible for conducting audits and assessments to ensure compliance with configuration management requirements and identifying opportunities for process improvement.

Requirements

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  • Must be a US Citizen and have the ability to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Government Secret security clearance within a reasonable amount of time for the company to meet it's business needs
  • Requires a bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 5 years of related experience; or a master’s degree with 3 years of related experience
  • Requires 2 years' experience in leadership or management role
  • Requires experience working with Air Force ICBM configuration management processes and procedures
  • Requires experience working with systems engineering and engineering drawing practices
  • Requires experience with MS Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

  • Active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and with an investigation completed within the last 6 years
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field is highly desirable
  • Certified Configuration Manager (CCM) or Certified Professional in Configuration Management (CPCM) certification
  • Minuteman III Weapon System Knowledge and Experience
  • Experience in sustainment program

What We Offer

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As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Defense Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

✓Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
✓401k
✓Educational Assistance
✓Life Insurance
✓Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
✓Paid Time Off
✓Health & Wellness Resources
✓Employee Discounts

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
United States-Utah-Clearfield
On-site at the office
Who can apply
Same as job location

Listing Details

Posted
September 24, 2026
First seen
October 5, 2026
Last seen
October 7, 2026

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Principal Systems Engineer - Configuration Management (17837)